Suicide is the 10th-leading cause of mortality in the United States and within the field of psychology, experts are bringing their unique skills to bear on the problem. To be sure, it’s a multidisciplinary effort, involving psychiatrists, emergency room physicians, social workers, public health experts, pediatricians, school counselors, teachers and many others. But psychology is notable for its wide-ranging expertise—and that diverse expertise is a natural fit for the field of suicide prevention.
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